AFC Bournemouth has adjusted its redevelopment plans for Vitality Stadium, scaling back its short-term capacity increase as planning delays impact the construction schedule. The Premier League club originally planned to add around 1,500 seats ahead of the 2026–27 season. However, that figure has now been reduced to approximately 800 seats, with expansion work on the…
The Tampa Bay Rays have outlined a funding structure and delivery timeline for their proposed $2.3bn ballpark and mixed-use development at Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry Campus. According to a Memorandum of Understanding released on Thursday, the franchise is seeking $1.065bn in public funding, alongside a significant private investment from the team itself. Public–private funding split…
The Queensland Government’s Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority has advanced two major joint ventures to the next stage of the tender process for the construction of the new Brisbane Stadium, a key venue for the Brisbane 2032 Summer Olympics. The two shortlisted bids are led by Built in partnership with Spain’s SACYR, and a…
Allianz Parque could be on the verge of a major rebrand, with reports indicating that Nubank is close to securing naming rights in a deal that would reshape one of Brazil’s most commercially significant football venues. According to local reports, stadium operator Real Arenas—part of WTorre—has already submitted a formal request to the São Paulo…
The Indiana Fever have unveiled renderings of a new $78 million, three-story training facility, officially named the Indiana Fever Sports Performance Center. The 108,000-square-foot complex is expected to open before the 2027 WNBA season and will serve as a year-round home for the team in downtown Indianapolis, near Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Team leadership described the project…
Kansas City has taken a major step toward securing the long-term future of Kansas City Royals with a proposed $1.9 billion downtown ballpark development. Mayor Quinton Lucas introduced a funding framework that would anchor the project in the Washington Square Park and Crown Center area, positioning it as a transformative urban development. A “generational†project…
With just over two months until kickoff, FIFA is confronting a major operational risk: a potential strike involving thousands of stadium workers at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. The venue, one of the flagship stadiums for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, is scheduled to host eight matches — including the opening game on U.S. soil….
Oxford United’s proposed new stadium project has been thrown into uncertainty after a community group launched legal proceedings challenging its planning approval. Campaign group Friends of Stratfield Brake has filed for a judicial review in the High Court, arguing that Cherwell District Council acted unlawfully when granting permission for the development on green belt land….
The Emirates Arena in Glasgow is set to be renamed the Glasgow International Arena following an unsuccessful, near three-year search for a new naming rights partner. The multi-sport indoor venue, which has carried the Emirates branding under a long-standing commercial agreement, will adopt its new name after efforts to secure a replacement sponsor did not…
The United Soccer League’s Sacramento Republic FC has appointed Moorefield Construction as the general contractor for its new downtown stadium project, known as Republic Stadium at The Railyards. Under the agreement, Moorefield Construction will oversee day-to-day construction operations, manage subcontractors, and coordinate the project’s workforce. The company brings experience from previous regional sports and entertainment…
